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Class A CDL Truck Driver Recruiter

KA Logistics
Bolingbrook, IL Full Time | Contractor
POSTED ON 9/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/25/2027

We are looking for an experienced, motivated Class A CDL Truck Driver Recruiter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the trucking industry and experience recruiting qualified CDL drivers.

This position is responsible for sourcing, screening, interviewing, and helping qualified Class A CDL drivers through the hiring process while providing an excellent candidate experience.

*Responsibilities

- Recruit and attract qualified Class A CDL truck drivers
- Source candidates through job boards, social media, recruiting platforms, referrals, and other recruiting channels
- Conduct phone screens and interviews with potential drivers
- Verify CDL qualifications, driving experience, employment history, and other required credentials
- Pre-qualify applicants according to company and DOT requirements
- Maintain consistent communication and follow-up with applicants throughout the hiring process
- Explain company pay, benefits, equipment, routes, home-time options, and other job details
- Coordinate with Safety and HR to move qualified applicants through the hiring process
- Maintain accurate applicant records and recruiting activity
- Develop new strategies to increase driver applicant volume and hiring
- Build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified drivers
- Follow all applicable company, DOT, and FMCSA recruiting and hiring requirements
- Meet recruiting and hiring goals established by management

*Qualifications

- Previous CDL driver recruiting experience preferred
- Knowledge of the trucking industry and Class A CDL requirements
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to effectively sell the company and position to prospective drivers
- Strong follow-up and organizational skills
- Comfortable making a high volume of phone calls and communicating by text/email

-Experience with recruiting software, applicant tracking systems, and job boards preferred
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Professional, dependable, and goal-oriented.

*What We Offer

- Competitive pay
- Performance-based recruiting incentives/bonuses
- Full-time schedule
- Opportunity for growth
- Supportive team environment

*Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is someone who knows how to find drivers, knows how to talk to drivers, and knows how to get them hired. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, following up consistently, and thinking creatively about ways to bring qualified Class A CDL drivers into our company.

*** If you have trucking recruiting experience and are ready to help grow a strong driver team, we want to hear from you! Please send resumes to work@kalogistics.com.

Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Salary : $40,000 - $60,000

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